Welcome to Reverta’s Rosacea Blog.
Rosacea is a difficult skin condition to have and we have written regularly about all facets of rosacea and related issues since 2008. While this blog is mostly based on personal experiences with rosacea, we also draw on many scientific publications that are publicly available.
Over the years, we have covered a wide variety of topics, from food triggers to what shampoos to avoid, to the effects of fluorescent lighting.
The blog has the following categories:
October 8, 2009
October 8, 2009
Is Intestinal Alkaline Phosphatase a Link between Rosacea and Gastrointestinal Disease?
As I have written previously in a post about rosacea and digestive problems, many people believe that rosacea co-exists with gastrointestinal disorders. A recent paper
October 2, 2009
Vitamin B6: Important for Healthy Skin
Vitamin B6 is one of the many B vitamins and one of the best studied B vitamins. Vitamin B6 was discovered in the 1930ies and
August 7, 2009
August 7, 2009
Natural Antihistamine Herbs
Antihistamines are commonly used for treating allergic reactions. An allergic reaction indicates an excessive release, by the body, of histamines. Antihistamines are often used to
July 30, 2009
July 30, 2009
Top 10 Histamine Containing Foods
Histamine is a biogenic amine that triggers the immune response. Histamine also acts as a neurotransmitter and has some other physiological functions (such as in
May 18, 2009
May 18, 2009
Stress and Depression Influence the Outcome of Rosacea
When stress takes over our lives, it can be damaging to our health. Stress not only weakens our immune system, but it also affects our
April 9, 2009
April 9, 2009
Rosacea and Gluten
I couldn’t find any scientific publication on the topic of gluten sensitivity and rosacea, but if you do a search online, then you’ll find plenty
Please do not take the information in this blog as medical advice. Whatever is posted, is for educational purposes only. If you think you may have rosacea, please see a dermatologist for an accurate diagnosis.